Sankashti Chaturthi (Monthly) 2026
संकष्टी चतुर्थी
🙏 Vrat / Fast
Sunday, 18 January 2026
🙏 Deity: Lord Ganesha
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📖 Significance of Sankashti Chaturthi (Monthly)
Observed on Krishna Paksha Chaturthi every month. Devotees fast and worship Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles. Fast is broken after moonrise.
🪔 Rituals & Puja Vidhi
1Ganesh puja
2Offering durva grass and modak
3Reciting Ganesh Atharvashirsha
4Breaking fast after moonrise
🍽️ Fasting Rules (Vrat Vidhi)
Full day fast, broken after moonrise with Ganesh darshan
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When is Sankashti Chaturthi (Monthly) in 2026?
Sankashti Chaturthi (Monthly) (संकष्टी चतुर्थी) falls on Sunday, 18 January 2026.
What is the significance of Sankashti Chaturthi (Monthly)?
Observed on Krishna Paksha Chaturthi every month. Devotees fast and worship Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles. Fast is broken after moonrise.